Flying with the players and even accessing the lounge – China Airlines launches a "Baseball Special Flight"

Reported by You Tzu-ju / Taipei

China Airlines has partnered with the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the first time to launch the "Taiwan Supports Taiwan" baseball


▲China Airlines launches a baseball-themed flight. (Photo / Reporter Gu Yiqing)

Baseball-themed Flight CI 2154 will depart at 7:00 AM on March 3 and is scheduled to arrive at Nagoya Airport at 10:35 AM. On the outbound journey, passengers will share the flight with players from the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) team, offering fans the chance to interact up close with their favorite players. Flight attendants will also wear special jerseys and serve an “Opening Victory In-Flight Meal.”

The itinerary guarantees tickets to baseball games in both Nagoya and Osaka. The first evening includes a dinner with player appearances, a quiz session, and lucky draws. Over the five-day, four-night trip, travelers can experience Japanese culture and visit famous attractions such as Nagoya Castle, Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, Ise Grand Shrine, and Atsuta Shrine.

Additionally, fans will get a special tour of Nagoya Dome, where they’ll explore areas from the bullpen to the players’ lounge—offering a glimpse into players’ behind-the-scenes world. There’s also a visit to the iconic Koshien Stadium and its history museum to fulfill fans’ dreams. On the fifth day, travelers will take China Airlines' regular Flight CI 159, departing Osaka at 10:00 AM and arriving in Taipei at approximately 12:20 PM. The estimated price is NT$39,900 per person for an economy class double room, and NT$48,400 per person for a business class double room, before tax.